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McDonald’s Shifting Gears

McDonald’s is revamping its global strategy in hopes of stimulating sales and profits. Some of its planned changes are substantial. In January 2017, McDonald’s announced that it was selling a majority stake in its Chinese business. Given the huge size … Continue reading

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Looking for Retailing Salary Information?

We’ve talked before about salary information sites such as PayScale. Today, we’re highlighting another valuable salary guide — Good Calculators. At  the salary calculator section of the site, you can learn salaries by state, occupation, and career, and all occupations … Continue reading

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Careers at Sephora

Sephora is a global powerhouse in cosmetics and other beauty care products. It has 2,300 stores in 33 countries around the globe. worldwide, with more than 430 stores in the Americas. The retailer offers a number of career opportunities: “At Sephora, … Continue reading

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